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Table 2 Descriptive statistics for participants’ acceptability ratings

From: Evaluating the validity of an integrity-based situational judgement test for medical school admissions

Item

Response frequency (%)

Mb

SDc

1 (SD)a

2 (D)

3 (N)

4 (A)

5 (SA)

1

I understood what the test had to do with the role of medical student

0.0

3.5

3.0

60.5

31.0

4.2

0.7

2

I could see the relationship between the test and what is required of a medical student

0.0

2.0

1.5

51.5

43.0

4.4

0.7

3

It would be obvious to anyone that the test is related to the role of medical student.

4.0

18.5

22.0

40.0

13.5

3.4

1.1

4

The actual content of the test was clearly similar to those potentially encountered by medical students

1.0

6.0

18.5

50.0

22.5

3.9

0.9

5

There was a real connection between the test and the role of medical student

1.0

1.5

6.0

46.0

43.5

4.3

0.8

  1. aSD Strongly Disagree, D Disagree, N Neither Agree nor Disagree, A Agree, SA Strongly Agree
  2. bM Mean, cSD Standard Deviation